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The use of lateral thinking puzzles to improve opinion paragraph writing. : thinking puzzles to unpuzzle thinking

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2013-05-23
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Lytvychenko, Valeriya
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Resumen
Este estudio examina los efectos y beneficios del desarrollo de las habilidades de pensamiento crítico en el mejoramiento de la escritura en la composición de ensayos argumentativos. La investigación fue realizada con un grupo de 23 estudiantes de un colegio de Bogotá. La producción escrita fue analizada teniendo en cuenta los efectos que tuvieron las actividades conocidas como desafíos mentales (brain teasers) en el mejoramiento de las habilidades comunicativas en forma escrita. El estudió se enfocó en el proceso que siguieron las estudiantes con el fin de optimizar su rendimiento. Se concluyó que los desafíos mencionados influyeron en forma positiva y exitosa en el mejoramiento de las habilidades de escritura y motivación de las estudiantes por la escritura.
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